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Change Makers
From Habitat Restoration to Elephant Coexistence: How IFS Shrinivas Tenneti Strengthened Elephant Conservation in Surguja
28 August 2026
Ayodhya Prasad Singh
Through habitat development, protection infrastructure, staff training and wildlife rescue, IFS officer Shrinivas Tenneti helped improve elephant habitat...
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Change Makers
Listen, Diagnose, Deliver : What Medicine Taught This IAS Officer About Delivering Better Governance
28 August 2026
Pallavi Priya
A paediatrician-turned-IAS officer, Dr. Samit Sharma believes governance must begin by listening, diagnosing...
Col MV Shashidhar
Features
Two Chairmen, Two Exits, One Governance Question: Who Really Exercises Power?
27 August 2026
Col MV Shashidhar
The Tata Sons and HDFC Bank episodes expose a deeper governance problem: decision rights mean little...
IFS Suraj Singh
Change Makers
How IFS Suraj Singh Digitised Timber Governance at Andaman’s Government Sawmill
27 August 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
IFS Suraj Singh’s e-SMART platform digitised timber governance at Andaman’s Government Sawmill, cutting...
Patil Nitin Kundalik EWA 2026
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IFS Dr Patil Nitin Kundalik: How Scientific Khair Forestry and E-Auctions Delivered 105 Crore in Himachal Pradesh
27 August 2026
Bhakti Kothari
IFS Dr Patil Nitin Kundalik combines scientific forestry, Khair regeneration, transparent e-auctions,...
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NEWS
India-China Border Talks
Defence
India And China Strengthen Border Communication With Additional Military Meeting Points
28 August 2026
India Merchant Ships Growth Plan
Defence
How India's New Shipping Strategy Could Reduce Reliance On Foreign Carriers
28 August 2026
India UK IFEP Agreement
Defence
India Strengthens Naval Capabilities With Upcoming UK Propulsion Technology Agreement
28 August 2026
DRDO VTOL Logistics Drone
Defence
How DRDO Plans To Deliver Supplies To Remote Army Posts Using A Single Drone
28 August 2026
DRDO PGB-500 Guided Bomb Trial
Defence
India Is Testing A New Precision Bomb—Here's What The PGB-500 Can Do
28 August 2026
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IM Spotlight Magazine - August 2026 Edition
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Must Read
CAPF cadre review
13,000 CAPF Officers Await Cadre Review; Proposals Reach Finance Ministry
20 August 2026
UP Police CUG Numbers
UP Govt Spends ₹9 Crore on Police CUG Numbers, Yet No SP/SSP Answered Public Calls; 72 DMs Also Missed Calls
21 August 2026
Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas Gets 6-Month Extension; Will Continue Till February 28, 2027
Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas Gets 6-Month Extension; Will Continue Till Feb 28, 2027 - Here's Why
20 August 2026
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Videos
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From Police Officer to Forensic Pioneer: How Dr Keshav Kumar Made Science a Weapon Against Crime
26 August 2026
Pallavi Priya
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How IPS Officer Keshav Kumar Used Forensics to Crack Gujarat’s Lion Poaching Case
20 August 2026
Pallavi Priya
Odisha DGP
From Kalinganagar to Cybercrime: The Long Journey of Odisha DGP Vinaytosh Mishra
19 August 2026
Bhakti Kothari
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Bureaucracy News
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From Eluru Collector to NTA Director: Who Is IAS Officer Prasanna Venkatesh V?
28 August 2026
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J&K Police Reshuffle: Who Is M K Sinha, the 1996-Batch IPS Officer Now Leading Intelligence?
28 August 2026
Pallavi Mishra IAS Aditya Mishra IPS
Rakshabandhan Special: How IPS Aditya Mishra’s Civil Services Journey Inspired Sister IAS Pallavi Mishra
28 August 2026
TN Nepal Rescue Feature
Bravery Beyond Borders: TN CM Vijay Deploys IAS Officer Ashish Kumar, Four Ministers to Rescue Stranded Pilgrims in Nepal
28 August 2026
President Murmu IFS
President Murmu to IFS Officer Trainees: India’s Global Engagement Must Reflect People’s Aspirations
27 August 2026
PH Kurian IAS
Who Was P H Kurian? Former Patent Controller and Kerala Bureaucrat Dies at 67
27 August 2026
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PSU News
MDL
MDL Approves ₹4.62 Final Dividend at 93rd AGM, Addresses Board Governance Observations 
28 August 2026
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Coal India Plans ₹1 Lakh Crore Investment in Coal Evacuation, Gasification to Achieve 1 Billion Tonne Target by FY30
28 August 2026
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NTPC Targets 244 GW Power Capacity by 2037 with ₹16.86 Lakh Crore Capex Across Energy Value Chain
28 August 2026
REC Hindi promotion award
REC Honoured by Antarrashtriya Hindi Parishad for Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Promotion
28 August 2026
NTPC Green
PESB Recommends Sarit Maheshwari as Managing Director of NTPC Green Energy 
28 August 2026
RailTel SD-WAN Order
RailTel Secures ₹385.93 Crore Order from Cotton Corporation of India for Cloud Data Centre Services
28 August 2026
POWERGRID Malda Feature
West Bengal: POWERGRID’s Malda Skill Centre Trains 330 Youth, 165 Placed in Power and Infrastructure Firms
28 August 2026
HAL-Samtel JV
HAL-Samtel JV Inaugurates New Gurugram Facility to Boost Indigenous Defence Avionics and Display Systems 
27 August 2026
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Defence News
India-China Border Talks
India And China Strengthen Border Communication With Additional Military Meeting Points
28 August 2026
India Merchant Ships Growth Plan
How India's New Shipping Strategy Could Reduce Reliance On Foreign Carriers
28 August 2026
India UK IFEP Agreement
India Strengthens Naval Capabilities With Upcoming UK Propulsion Technology Agreement
28 August 2026
DRDO VTOL Logistics Drone
How DRDO Plans To Deliver Supplies To Remote Army Posts Using A Single Drone
28 August 2026
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Judiciary News
AI-generated Case Laws
Gujarat High Court Exposes AI-Generated Fake Case Laws In Tax Proceedings
27 August 2026
Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma Case
What Triggered The Collegium's Review Of Rajasthan Acting Chief Justice?
27 August 2026
Justice Sandeep Mehta
Explained: Why Justice Sandeep Mehta Wants Rajasthan HC Acting CJ Replaced
26 August 2026
Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma Case
Insurance Fraud Case: Supreme Court Directs States To Probe Suspicious Accident Claims
26 August 2026
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CSR News
NLC India PBM Hospital
NLC India Strengthens Public Healthcare Facilities at PBM Hospital, Bikaner Under CSR Initiative 
27 August 2026
SECL CSR Inclusive Education
SECL Launches CSR Project for Integrated Education of Differently-Abled Children in Chhattisgarh
26 August 2026
Rec Smart Meter Training
REC Foundation Signs MoA with PSSC to Skill 2,300 Youths in Smart Meter Technology
26 August 2026
REC Foundation GEEF Global CSR Award
REC Limited Wins GEEF Global CSR Award 2026 for Excellence in Sports Development & Inclusion
24 August 2026
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Opinion
Col MV Shashidhar
Features
Two Chairmen, Two Exits, One Governance Question: Who Really Exercises Power?
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Features
The Mecca Pact Should Worry New Delhi, Just Not for The Reason Most Analysts Are Giving
Col MV Shashidhar
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Beyond Bureaucracy
Ajay Singhal
How the New Criminal Laws Are Rewiring India's Justice System
23 August 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
In Two Years' Journey of New Laws, How Haryana Placed First in The Country, Scoring 95.21/100 in Imp...
Atish Chandra
“The Goal Is More Than Food Production”: Atish Chandra on the Future of Indian Agriculture
22 August 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
India’s agriculture strategy is shifting from simply increasing production to raising farmers’ incomes...
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How Gujarat Built India's Most Powerful Industrial Machine
2 August 2026
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How a biennial global summit - Vibrant Gujarat - that changed the rules of investment forever.
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UPSC Stories
Naveen Kumar Saini UPSC CAPF
After 3 NDA Attempts and a 7-Mark Miss, Naveen Kumar Saini Gets AIR 7 in UPSC CAPF 2025
24 August 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Naveen Kumar Saini secured AIR 7 in UPSC CAPF 2025 after multiple NDA and SSB failures and missing CAPF...
Pankaj Kamboj
Father Died, Family Turned to Farming: How Pankaj Kamboj Fought His Way to CAPF
21 August 2026
Pallavi Priya
After losing his father at 14 and helping his family survive through farming, Pankaj Kamboj turned repeated...
Prachi Jain
A Failed Prelims, A Fractured Leg & One More Shot: How Prachi Jain Made AIR 714
13 August 2026
Bhakti Kothari
Prachi Jain secured AIR 714 in UPSC CSE 2025 after setbacks, injury and two interviews, and now prepares...
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Social Media
IPS Arun Bothra
Odisha IPS Officer Calls for Accountability, Says Indians’ Conduct Abroad Could Affect Visa Policies
1 June 2026
‘Visa Rules Getting Tougher’: IPS Officer Arun Bothra Warns Against Indians’ ‘Uncouth’ Behaviour Abr...
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IIT Roorkee Alumnus and IFS Officer Himanshu Tyagi Explains Why Tigers Sleep 16–20 Hours a Day
9 May 2026
“Tigers Understand Calorie Math Better Than Humans,” Says 2020-Batch IFoS Officer Himanshu Tyagi
Dipika Goyal Bajpai
“We Will Pay a Heavy Price”: IFS Officer Warns as Bengaluru Faces Unusual Heat
28 April 2026
Bengaluru Heatwave Sparks Concern as IFS Officer Flags Deforestation and Urbanisation Impact
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Book Reviews
book Review
Unfiltered and Unapologetic: Ratna Manucha’s Witty Take on the Little Things of Life
22 August 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
Ratna Manucha’s Unfiltered: The Little Things finds humour, nostalgia and quiet wisdom in the ordinary...
Shailendra Srivastava
Innocence at Risk: A Father-Daughter Dialogue on Protecting Childhood in the Age of Algorithms
19 August 2026
Pallavi Priya
Written by lawyer Aishwarya Srivastava and her father, retired IPS officer Dr Shailendra Srivastava,...
book Review
A Rainy Mumbai, a Gentle Giant and Two Best Friends: The World of Rain Holiday
15 August 2026
Yauvanika Chopra
A tender, imaginative tale of friendship, emotions and childhood, where a gentle giant named Mighty becomes...
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